A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 105 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina (65 miles) on Tuesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -67.3526 West, latitude -24.2216 South, depth = 191.56 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 07/01/20 / 2020-01-07 17:21:19 / January 7, 2020 @ 5:21 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 191.56 km (119 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us70006vtv. Ids that are associated to the event: us70006vtv. The temblor was reported at 14:21:19 / 2:21 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 105 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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